Temer announced concessions and privatizations to 2017 e 2018

The first awards will be four airports and two port terminals, which will have their edicts launched this year.

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The government of President Michel Temer announced that it intends to carry out concessions and privatization 25 projects, all for the years 2017 e 2018.

The first awards will be four airports and two port terminals, which will have their notices also launched this year and the forecast auctions in the first half of next year.

Called Growing, the program includes highway in assets, railways, port terminals, mining, generation and distribution of energy and sanitation. Excluding sanitation companies three states and the sale of assets of CPRM (Company Research and Mineral Resources), all assets already contained in the government's previous programs of former President Dilma Rousseff, but they did not get to be auctioned.

There is the government's forecast already announced to sell part of lotteries Box, but it is not in the official announcement made by the government.

The government promises technical rigor in public notices and expansion of legal certainty for investors. It also announced that all public notices will be published only after analysis of the TCU (court Union accounts) and if they have environmental sustainability.

To attract foreign, they will also be published in English and investors will have at least 100 days to review the proposals (The previous deadline was around 45 days). The funding will be made with public and private banks, plus use of FI-FGTS.